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GBCN Isolation
302 Isolation precautions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus | CONTACT |
| Scabies | CONTACT |
| S. aureus/ Impetigo | CONTACT |
| Croup | CONTACT |
| Group A Strep | CONTACT |
| Stool Salmonella Infant | CONTACT |
| Cellulitis | CONTACT |
| Kawasaki Disease | STANDARD |
| Lyme Disease | STANDARD |
| Mononucleosis | STANDARD |
| Cutaneous Anthrax | STANDARD |
| Bacterial Gastroenteritis Unless Incontinent | STANDARD |
| Hepatitis A Unless Incontinent | STANDARD |
| Toxic Shock | STANDARD |
| (PCP) Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia | STANDARD |
| Haemphilus Influenza Pneumonia | STANDARD |
| Localized Herpes Zoster | STANDARD |
| Guillian-Barre Syndrome | STANDARD |
| URI (Upper Respiratory Infection | STANDARD |
| Cytomegalovirus | STANDARD |
| Influenza | DROPLET |
| Meningitis, Meningococcal | DROPLET |
| Haemophilus Infuenzae Meningitis | DROPLET |
| German Measles (Rubella) | DROPLET |
| Pertussis | DROPLET |
| Diphtheria | DROPLET |
| Scarlet Fever 2-4 days | DROPLET |
| Mumps | DROPLET |
| Disseminated Herpes | AIRBORNE |
| Tuberculosis | AIRBORNE |
| Rubeola | AIRBORNE |
| Chicken Pox | AIRBORNE |
| Airborne Precautions | measures taken to prevent the spread of diseases transmitted from an infected person by pathogens propelled through the air on particles SMALLER than 5 µm in size to a susceptible person’s eyes, nose, or mouth |
| Droplet Precautions | measures taken to prevent the spread of diseases transmitted from an infected person by pathogens propelled through the air on particles LARGER than 5 µm in size to a susceptible person's eyes, nose, or mouth |
| Standard Precautions | measures designed to prevent the transmission of organisms and used for all patients in healthcare facilities regardless of diagnosis or infection status |
| Contact Precautions | measures taken to prevent the spread of diseases transmitted by the physical transfer of pathogens to a susceptible host’s body surface |